Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

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Exploring 2-Unit Building Sales in San Francisco: Two-Units for Me and You fr. Kevin+Jonathan

Exploring 2-unit (duplex) purchases in San Francisco with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top-producing real estate agents with Vanguard Properties. Understanding how rent control laws impact property values and how your valuation changes depending on your intended use.

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SF Chronicle: MIMBYs instead YIMBYs and NIMBYs Maybe? Kevin and Jonathan Get Asked About Declines in New Construction Starts (March 4, 2023)

While acute market forces are curtailing new construction starts now, development here was already an uphill battle. Development timelines take years, so any non-NIMBY-related delays in adding new homes will keep housing prices high that much longer. But even for people who can afford to buy in the Bay Area, there’s a shortage of accessible destination homes for folks who are downsizing or ones who can no longer do the stairs in their 3-story Victorian.

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SF Real Estate News: A 2023 Spring Awakening? The San Francisco Bay Area is winning back workers after pandemic exodus — Vox News

We are in the business of pointing out trends and things in motion before most people know about it, problem solving and…

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Kevin on the News: ABC7’s Story on San Francisco Losing Population

Talking about new census data saying that San Francisco is losing a key demographic of home buyers due to affordability and more on ABC7 News, KGO San Francisco.

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SOLD: 3136–38 Anza, San Francisco, Listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties MLS 422702424

3136-38 Anza Street, at 23rd Ave, San Francisco, is a significantly updated Arts+Crafts home with legal in-law with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 1-car garage and serene yard, air conditioning with a combined total of 2,824 sqft of living area. Listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, San Francisco, MLS 422702424 www.3136-anza.com

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SOLD: 438 Steiner Street, San Francisco, Alamo Square/Duboce Triangle by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties | SFMLS 422698861

438 Steiner Street, San Francisco, Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top producers, Vanguard Properties. 438 is a top-floor, 3-bed, 2-full bath, 1-parking, tall, spacious and bright, just-updated stylish condominium with in-unit laundry, dual-pane windows, & superior location. MLS 422698861. www.438-steiner.com

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September 15, 2022 San Francisco Real Estate

It’s Not Just Us Who Keep up with Karl the Fog the New York Times on Karl

Fog is why one neighborhood is notoriously chilly, another is surprisingly sunny, and the airport is where it is. It is why…

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In SF Gate: Looking Past the Headlines – Sept 4, 2022

Conflicting news reports about the real estate ‘market’ are concerning because they gloss over the fact that the housing market is very nuanced as each property is unique. Folks can lose sight that buying a home not only serves the very basic purpose of shelter but is also the main way folks can build wealth.

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August 28, 2022 San Francisco Real Estate

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Writing A (Winning) Offer in San FranciscoWell, it’s time to write a — novel? sonnet? love letter? No, it’s time to write…

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Working With Kevin+Jonathan in San Francisco's Housing Market

The home buying process in San Francisco as explained by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, successful buyer and seller agents, homeowners and top producers with Vanguard Properties, the leading, locally owned boutique brokerage for the Bay Area. www.kevinandjonathan.com 415.297.7462. [email protected]

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The Mid-Year 2022 Report for San Francisco’s Housing Market from Kevin+Jonathan | Vanguard Prooperties

Historic sales data for San Francisco’s housing market with commentary given 2022’s wild housing market to date with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties, top producers, real estate agents, broker associates, www.kevinandjonathan.com

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Kevin in the New: S.F.’s best apartment bargains are in brand-new buildings | Archives | sfexaminer.com

Check out our latest news interview talking about new opportunities for renters (who should become owners sooner or later). “Renters can get…

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